Holy Shrines

Al-Abbas Holy Shrine Holds Mourning Ceremony for Imam Zayn al-Abideen’s Martyrdom Anniversary ————————————– The Al-Abbas (peace be upon him) Shrine continues to hold its central mourning ceremony in remembrance of the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Zayn al-Abideen (peace be upon…

Tehran museum holds festival celebrating Arbaeen heritage —————————— An international festival dedicated to Arbaeen heritage took place from July 21 to 22 at a local museum in Tehran, Tehran Times reported. The event aims to honor the culture of Arbaeen…

“Al-Mushaf Al-Muhammadi”: A Unique Quran Manuscript Penned by Over 75,000 Moroccan Women Displayed in Sharjah ……………….. In a remarkable testament to the deep connection between Arab women and the Holy Quran, the Sharjah Quranic Museum is currently exhibiting a one-of-a-kind…

International Outlet Highlights Arbaeen Pilgrimage Photo Among World’s Top Images ………………. The international newspaper The National News has selected a powerful image from the Arbaeen pilgrimage in Iraq as one of the world’s most striking photos for July 20. The…

Commemoration of al-Askari Shrine’s Destruction at Grand Ayatollah Shirazi’s House in Qom ——————————— On Saturday, 23 Muharram 1447 AH (July 19), the honourable residence of Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi in the holy city of Qom hosted a solemn…

Al-Abbas Holy Shrine announces details of Aba al-Fadl al-Abbas (peace be upon him) courtyard and basement project ————————————— The Al-Abbas Holy Shrine (peace be upon him) has announced the details of a new project involving the courtyard and basement of…

Holy Al-Abbas Shrine publishes special banners commemorating martyrdom anniversary of Imam Zayn al-Abideen (peace be upon him) ——————————– The staff of the Holy Courtyard’s Care Department at the Holy Al-Abbas Shrine (peace be upon him) have installed black banners commemorating…

Al-Abbas’s Holy Shrine to prepare 15,000 copies of Holy Qur’an, Ziyarah books for million-person pilgrimage of Arbaeen ————————————- The Department of Courtyard Care at the Holy Abbasi Shrine has announced the preparation of approximately 15,000 copies of the Holy Qur’an,…

Lucknow Bioscope Unveils ‘Hunar-e-Aza’ Exhibition Showcasing Traditional Muharram Crafts ——————————- Lucknow Bioscope opened its fourth exhibition, ‘Hunar-e-Aza – The Handmade Language of Grief,’ on Saturday, featuring the intricate craftsmanship behind Muharram artifacts such as tazias, alams, and jhoolas, The Times…

Commemoration of Ten Nights of Sajjadieh Held at Ale-Yasin Mosque, Hussainiya in Sydney —————————— Coinciding with the sacred month of Muharram 1447 AH, the Ten Nights of Sajjadieh ceremony was held with diverse and spiritually rich programs at the Ale-Yasin…